Surgical Technician - OR General (Contract) - STECH 26-01417

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob Title: Surgical Technician – OR General (Contract)

Location: Falmouth, MA
Position Type: Contract Assignment
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Pay Rate: $45–$50 per hour
Hours: 40 hours per week
Work Type: 100% Onsite

Schedule & Shift Details

• Shift: Day Shift (Rotating Days)

• Shift Hours:

  • 7:15 AM – 3:45 PM

  • 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM

• Rotating weekdays and weekends

• Weekday and holiday call required

Job Summary

A healthcare facility in Falmouth, Massachusetts is seeking an experienced Surgical Technician – OR General for a 13-week contract assignment. This role supports a wide range of surgical procedures by maintaining a safe, sterile operating room environment and delivering high-quality perioperative patient care in accordance with hospital policies and AORN standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms with appropriate instruments, equipment, sterile drapes, and solutions

• Maintain sterile technique and adhere to infection prevention and infection control standards

• Perform scrub technician duties across multiple surgical specialties

• Pass instruments, supplies, and equipment during surgical procedures

• Assist with tissue retraction, suture cutting, and accurate sponge, needle, and instrument counts

• Prepare, handle, and properly dispose of surgical specimens

• Assist with patient positioning, transport, and transfer to recovery areas

• Prepare and label medications under the direction of the Surgeon and Registered Nurse

• Operate sterilizers, surgical lights, suction, and diagnostic equipment as required

• Ensure case-specific instrumentation is available per surgeon preference cards

• Assist with room turnover, cleaning, and restocking between cases

• Participate in staff orientation, meetings, and ongoing education

• Maintain patient privacy, safety, dignity, and confidentiality

• Demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, and service excellence

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of Operating Room / Surgical Technician experience (required)

• Orthopedic experience strongly preferred

Education Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited civilian or military Surgical Technician / Operating Room Technician program (required)

Certifications & Licensure

• National Surgical Technologist Certification (NBSTSA) (required)

  • Certification must be from an NCCA-accredited organization recognized by ACS & AST

  • Newly graduated candidates must obtain certification within 12 months of graduation

• Current BLS Certification (required)

For more details reach at ukhan@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 518-862-1204.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.